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In a first, Canada intel agency blames ‘Khalistanis’ for 1985 Air India Kanishka bombing that killed 329

CSIS statement is a key shift in its position. Just last month, it noted existence of Sikh separatists 'using Canada to fund extremist activities abroad, specifically against India'.

Jaishankar likely to visit Canada next week for G7 meet, call on PM Carney

EAM is also expected to meet counterpart Anita Anand. Visit to come as India-Canada continue to rebuild ties following political thaw set in motion by Modi & Carney earlier this year.

‘I shouldn’t need protection here’: India envoy in Canada flags security concerns amid separatist threats

In first broadcast interview since taking office, India’s new High Commissioner to Canada Dinesh Patnaik also said Trudeau's allegations in the Nijjar case were 'preposterous, absurd'.

‘Unreliable, criminal’. Trudeau slams his own officials for leaks linking PM Modi to Nijjar killing

The Canadian govt has come out strongly against a report by The Globe and Mail which offered no evidence for its claim that Modi knew about alleged plot to kill the Sikh separatist.

Murder in Moga, terror in Tarn Taran, guns in Gurdaspur. The 67 criminal cases against Arsh Dalla

The MEA this week said it will be seeking Dalla's extradition from Canada. 14 of these cases are in trial stage, and 99% of the cases against him were lodged in Punjab, it is learnt.

‘Upsetting for Indians,’ says Australia on Hindu temple vandalism in Canberra

At a press briefing Tuesday, jointly addressed by foreign ministers Jaishankar and Penny Wong, the Indian minister called Sunday’s incident in Brampton ‘deeply concerning’.

Why has India reacted differently to Canada & US? Trudeau did politics, America hard diplomacy

Canadians have kept Nijjar case on a high political & emotional plane. US meanwhile has pushed for accountability in the alleged attempt on Pannun's life, without emotional outrage.

Indian nationals arrested in Nijjar case haven’t requested consular access, says envoy to Canada

High Commissioner Sanjay Verma said Canada hasn't shared ‘any specific & relevant info’ for a probe by India into Trudeau’s claim that Indian spy agency was behind Nijjar killing.

Canadian parliamentary report accuses India of funding parties to influence policy, gain information

Report published by National Security and Intelligence Committee of Parliamentarians alleges that India is the second-most significant country engaged in foreign interference in Canada.

Off The Cuff with Alex Ellis

In conversation with ThePrint’s Editor-in-Chief Shekhar Gupta, UK High Commissioner Alex Ellis talks about the highlights of his tenure, growing India-UK defence relationship, the...

On Camera

A middle power defence synergy is on the rise. Don’t let it become another ‘Global South’

‘Middle power’ can be taken to mean almost anything. Then there is the question of agency. Does a country call itself a middle power, or do others label it as one?

A human firmly in the loop: RBI proposes ‘kill switch’ for AI used by banks & NBFCs

Draft framework released by RBI puts responsibility for AI-driven decisions squarely with the board, holds lenders accountable for the outcomes of every model they use.

Army vs police in J&K after FIR against CO, major for ‘storming police station with iron rods, rifles’

It started when Kishtwar additional superintendent of police stopped a vehicle along route being taken by Dy Commissioner Pankaj Kumar Sharma, who was on his way to a govt function.

Why many parties break up when out of power and some don’t

Ideology keeps parties together, or the glue of power. Without either, you face the ongoing defections at an industrial scale.